John Henry “J.H.” McFarland, Sr., 73, of Russell Springs, KY passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at his home. He was born in Russell Springs on April 29, 1948, a son of the late Arnold and Flora White McFarland. 

J.H. worked for General Motors for over 31 years. He was a gifted banjo and guitar player. He was known for his impressive gardening skills and tending his gardens was his favorite thing to do. J.H. also enjoyed going hunting and fishing.

SURVIVORS:

2 sons: John McFarland, Jr. of Russell Springs and Kris Eschenbach of Wabash, Indiana

1 daughter: Rebecca Brewer of Russell Springs

1 brother: Darrell (Paulette) McFarland of Windsor

1 sister: Ann (Eris) Dunbar of Russell Springs

Grandchildren & great-grandchildren

Along with his parents, J.H. was preceded in death by his wife, Pamela McFarland; and his siblings: Everest McFarland, Juanita Dunbar, Ruth Hadley, Donald McFarland, Roger McFarland and David McFarland.

Funeral Service: Sunday, April 17, 2022 at 4:00pmCT at Bernard Funeral Home

Visitation: After 2:30pmCT on Sunday in the funeral home chapel

J.H.’s arrangements are entrusted to Bernard Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.bernardfuneralhome.com.